The Definitive History of Racists Ideas in America

We’ll spend the hour today on the US history of slavery, a crucial component missing from our collective national psyche. First, author Ibram X. Kendi will look back at the history of racist ideas in America with his new book, Stamped From the Beginning. And then we’ll have an in-depth two part discussion with Professor Manisha Sinha about her ground-breaking history of abolition called The Slave’s Cause.